Which Components of a Sphingolipid Are Collectively Known as a Ceramide

question 82

Multiple Choice

Which components of a sphingolipid are collectively known as a ceramide?

• A) the fatty acid and phosphate
• B) the fatty acid and sphingosine
• C) phosphate and choline
• D) phosphate and sphingosine

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